By now we all have heard about actor Charlie Sheen coming forward and revealing to the world that he is HIV positive. The famous actor took a seat with journalist Matt Lauer on the highly rated news-broadcasting program “The Today Show” to announce the news. Rumors have been circulating about Charlie’s health status for some...
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Halle’s Berry Ain’t So Sweet
Number 1 on every man’s list since she came on to the scene, and if not, she’s in his top 5. Her beauty graced magazines and movie screens, making Halle Berry a household name and bonafide Hollywood beauty. Playing the role damsel and distress so well, Halle acts like all is good, but for the...
Ebony’s Controversial Cosby Cover; You Mad or Nah?
“What surprises me most is that people who Mr. Cosby would have been extremely critical of are some of his loudest defenders”- Jamilah Lemieux, senior editor of Ebony Magazine. Ebony Cover vs. Community: Pushing the envelope, ruffling feathers, and creating dialogue are all the components that make some things so unique and great. Well, that’s...
Bill Cosby: From Heroic to Most Hated
The shocking state the world entered once learning about the sexual assault allegations that have been brought up on Bill Cosby. Some say they were aware of such claimed allegations through whispers that have been silenced over the years, but the majority was now entering the secret world of televisions favorite dad. Here we stand...
12 Essential Hip Hop Albums of the 90’s
Hip Hop has become a phenomenon that has taken over the world. Alone it provides more jobs than any other profession in the world, and it happens to be one of the biggest influential things that continue to grow daily. Its four elements are made of deejaying, emceeing, break dancing, and graffiti art. The golden...
2 Pac: Immortal Music Man
Tupac Shakur was a rapper, actor, poet, revolutionist, and more. Pac embodied a spirit before his time that lead to an early death. Full of anger, drive, hope, and a message, Tupac was able to translate all of what he had to say in his music despite his personal woes that played out in the...
6 R&B Songs Produced by Kanye West
Kanye West is one of the most influential rappers of his time, with a unique style unlike any other rapper. The musical genius has reinvented himself with every album of his, while still remaining true to the music. Before we all knew him as a rapper he was a music producer who transitioned into super...
The Downfalls of Having a Birthday in May
Oh the joy of when the month of May rolls around. It’s as though the days finally begin to count, the weather finally breaks from cold and rainy to beautiful sunshine. The flowers fully bloom, restaurant patios are officially open, and life seems to be at ease. Yes, May symbolizes that spring has really arrived,...
The Reign of Being Mary Jane
Television has taken a turn in the past few years with reality TV. Reality TV somehow seems to rule the television world. Viewers have traded in scripted shows for “unscripted,” and regular television series have fallen aside. However, in the last year or so scripted television has returned with a vengeance. One in...
Lady’s Who Sing the Drug Dealers Blues
When it comes to women they will go above and beyond to express their love for a man. Often times they will even play the fool for a man. Over the years some women have been more honest and transparent about their men and their occupations. One occupation in particular is the men who are...









